esfinge
See also: Esfinge
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin Sphinx, Sphingis, from Ancient Greek Σφίγξ (Sphínx).
Noun
esfinge f (plural esfinges)
Related terms
- esfíngico
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Sphinx, Sphingis, from Ancient Greek Σφίγξ (Sphínx).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈfinxe/, [esˈfĩŋxe]
Noun
esfinge f (plural esfinges)
- sphinx
- hawk moth
- poker face; poker-faced person
Further reading
- “esfinge” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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